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" Epic poetry exhibits life in some great symbolic attitude. It cannot strictly be said to symbolize life itself, but always some manner of life. "

Lascelles Abercrombie

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" I do not share the half-in, half-out attitude to the EU of some in Britain. Britain's place is in Europe. "

Peter Mandelson

" The money is in a different league these days, of course, but I have special memories of the 60s and 70s which players today don't have. There wasn't the same celebrity attitude and media exposure. We had a bit more freedom. "

" The most important criterion is this: hire someone whose character and humility and attitude you would like to have reproduced in your church and in yourself. "

" For most inhabitants of the Arab world, the prevailing cultural attitude toward women - fed and encouraged by Wahhabi doctrine, which is based on Bedouin social norms rather than Islamic jurisprudence - often trumps the rights accorded to women by Islam. "

G. Willow Wilson

" So long as you've got your friends about you, and a good positive attitude, you don't really have to care what everyone else thinks. "

" I have an issue with others ordering for me, and I spend far too long haranguing people that my choices are the best. I apologize for the amount of conversations I have ruined with this attitude. "

" There is little difference in people, but that little difference makes a big difference. The little difference is attitude. The big difference is whether it is positive or negative. "

W. Clement Stone

" My attitude about death is, going into the next room, and it's a room that the rest of us can't get into because we don't have the key. But when we do get the key, we'll go in there, and we'll see one another again, in some shape or form or whatever. It's not the end. "

" I won't say there aren't any Harvard graduates who have never asserted a superior attitude. But they have done so to our great embarrassment and in no way represent the Harvard I know. "

" Non-violence is a permanent attitude we bring to the breakfast table and bring to bed at night. "

Coretta Scott King

" In the West, you have always associated the Islamic faith 100 percent with Arab culture. This in itself is a fundamentalist attitude and it is mistaken. "

" I always thought of myself as more American than Americans when I was living in Germany, because I always had this attitude of can-do, and if you're successful, you can show it, which is a very un-German thing, you know. "

" China and the U.S. are two societies with very different attitudes towards opinion and criticism. In China, I am constantly under surveillance. Even my slightest, most innocuous move can - and often is - censored by Chinese authorities. "

" How can any person with a myopic view and harbouring intense parochial attitude even think of leading the nation? "

" We've created a tenfold core value protocol to make sure that we don't fall into an 'empire' attitude. "

" If you go on stage with the wrong attitude, or something in your performance is off, you can lose an audience in the first minute. That first minute is crucial. "

" I just focus on what I can control, and that's how hard I play and my attitude. "

" The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes. "

" My attitude is that, if you have nothing to hide, why not show it? "

Bradley Wiggins

" I've never run into a guy who could win at the top level in anything today and didn't have the right attitude, didn't give it everything he had, at least while he was doing it; wasn't prepared and didn't have the whole program worked out. "

" The only thing you have to have is patience and an attitude that you aren't ever going to give up. "

" 'The Client List' represents everything we want to be - fresh, exciting, and original with attitude. "

" I look at Jagger and the like and if I see a good attitude I'll admire it but I wouldn't copy their style. "

Michael Hutchence

" Right after 'Raymond' I had a world-is-my-oyster attitude, but I found out I don't like oysters. I had this existential emptiness. 'What is my purpose? Who am I?' I had a big identity crisis. "

" The laissez-faire attitude to science education has resulted in a disaster exemplified by the fact that more young people are opting for media studies than physics. "

" I think clothes are very much a representation of your attitude and the way you feel. I really love to be dressed down, though. "

" I am a confident player, and a lot of people might look at it like, 'Oh, another cocky attitude,' but I don't look at it that way. "

" A man can be 43, and people will say, 'Oh, he's a cool bachelor, and he just hasn't settled down,' but with a woman, it's, 'Oh, she must have really wanted to get married, but she didn't.' I honestly think that attitude is a little bit sexist. "

" I have a very positive attitude to anyone who is protecting the environment, but it's inadmissible when people are using it as a means of promoting themselves, using it as a source of self-enrichment. I don't want to name any specific examples... but often, environmentalism is used to blackmail companies. "

" It's really interesting with art-movies too, but art especially - to see how your attitude toward artists and works and your level of appreciation of them is always shifting and changing over the years. "